Luthier

Pronunciation

• UK IPA: /ˈluː.ti.É™/, /ˈljuː.ti.É™/
• US IPA: /ˈluː.ti.Éš/, /ˈluː.θi.Éš/

Origin

From French luthier, from luth ("lute").

Full definition of luthier

Noun

1. A person who, or a business which, makes or repairs stringed wooden musical instruments, such as lutes, violins, and guitars.

Synonyms

• violin maker

Related terms

• lute
• lutherie